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SEC, Winklevoss twins resolve lawsuit over Gemini Earn
The SEC and the Winklevoss twins have reached a settlement in principle over the Gemini Earn crypto lending program. The lawsuit accused Gemini of offering unregistered securities/crypto lending without proper registration.
Bitcoin, XRP, Solana rise; market eyes Fed’s rate decision
Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana have seen gains recently while Ethereum dipped slightly. The market is focused on the upcoming U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate decision, which could shift investor preference between crypto and traditional assets.
Tether plans to launch a U.S.-based stablecoin ‘USAT’ under new rules
Tether is launching a new stablecoin called USAT for U.S. residents, complying with the recent GENIUS Act. It will be issued via Anchorage Digital Bank, with strict regulatory compliance, no yield initially.
CFTC nominee accuses Winklevoss over Gemini dispute
Brian Quintenz, nominee for head of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has accused the Winklevoss twins of trying to interfere with or delay his confirmation via public messaging and involving Trump’s office, especially around Gemini’s operations.
GENIUS Act becomes a landmark law for stablecoin regulation
The U.S. Congress passed the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins), marking the first comprehensive federal legislation on stablecoins. It mandates stablecoins to be backed by safe assets (e.g. dollars or U.S. Treasuries), includes audits and transparency rules.
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